// Generates the /salvation audio from the narration files in scripts/salvation/ using ElevenLabs. // There are three tracks: the case, then the listener chooses Guilty or Not guilty. // // node --env-file=.env scripts/generate-salvation-audio.mjs --list-voices # find your voice id // node --env-file=.env scripts/generate-salvation-audio.mjs --sample # ~40 seconds, to test the voice (cheap) // node --env-file=.env scripts/generate-salvation-audio.mjs # generate all three MP3s // node --env-file=.env scripts/generate-salvation-audio.mjs --only=guilty # just one: case | guilty | not-guilty // // Needs, in your local .env (never commit it): // ELEVENLABS_API_KEY=... // ELEVENLABS_VOICE_ID=... (from --list-voices, or your cloned voice) // Optional: // ELEVENLABS_MODEL=eleven_multilingual_v2 // ELEVENLABS_STABILITY=0.5 (lower = more expressive, higher = steadier) // ELEVENLABS_SPEED=1 // // Output goes to audio-out/ (git-ignored). Upload the MP3s in Admin → Asset Manager, then paste their // URLs into Admin → Gospel Page. import { readFile, writeFile, mkdir } from 'node:fs/promises' import path from 'node:path' import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url' const ROOT = path.resolve(path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url)), '..') const API = 'https://api.elevenlabs.io/v1' const apiKey = process.env.ELEVENLABS_API_KEY const voiceId = process.env.ELEVENLABS_VOICE_ID const model = process.env.ELEVENLABS_MODEL || 'eleven_multilingual_v2' const MAX_CHARS = 4500 let totalCost = 0 function fail(message) { console.error(`\n${message}\n`) process.exit(1) } if (!apiKey) fail('ELEVENLABS_API_KEY is not set. Add it to your local .env file (not to chat or to git).') async function listVoices() { const res = await fetch(`${API}/voices`, { headers: { 'xi-api-key': apiKey } }) if (!res.ok) fail(`Could not list voices (${res.status}). Check the API key.`) const { voices = [] } = await res.json() console.log('\nYour voices (name: voice id)\n') for (const v of voices) console.log(` ${v.name}${v.category ? ` [${v.category}]` : ''}: ${v.voice_id}`) console.log('\nPut the one you want in .env as ELEVENLABS_VOICE_ID=...\n') } // Split on paragraph boundaries so each request stays under MAX_CHARS and never cuts a sentence. function chunkText(text) { const paragraphs = text.split(/\n{2,}/).map(p => p.trim()).filter(Boolean) const chunks = [] let current = '' for (const p of paragraphs) { if (current && current.length + p.length + 2 > MAX_CHARS) { chunks.push(current); current = '' } current = current ? `${current}\n\n${p}` : p } if (current) chunks.push(current) return chunks } async function speak(text, previous, next) { const res = await fetch(`${API}/text-to-speech/${voiceId}?output_format=mp3_44100_128`, { method: 'POST', headers: { 'xi-api-key': apiKey, 'Content-Type': 'application/json', Accept: 'audio/mpeg' }, body: JSON.stringify({ text, model_id: model, voice_settings: { stability: Number(process.env.ELEVENLABS_STABILITY ?? 0.5), similarity_boost: 0.75, style: 0, use_speaker_boost: true, speed: Number(process.env.ELEVENLABS_SPEED ?? 1), }, ...(previous ? { previous_text: previous.slice(-600) } : {}), ...(next ? { next_text: next.slice(0, 600) } : {}), }), }) if (!res.ok) { const detail = await res.text().catch(() => '') fail(`ElevenLabs returned ${res.status}.\n${detail.slice(0, 400)}`) } const cost = res.headers.get('character-cost') if (cost) totalCost += Number(cost) || 0 return Buffer.from(await res.arrayBuffer()) } const TRACKS = [ { id: 'case', file: 'narration-1-case.txt', out: 'salvation-case.mp3' }, { id: 'guilty', file: 'narration-2-guilty.txt', out: 'salvation-guilty.mp3' }, { id: 'not-guilty', file: 'narration-3-not-guilty.txt', out: 'salvation-not-guilty.mp3' }, ] async function renderTrack(text, outPath) { const chunks = chunkText(text) const parts = [] for (let i = 0; i < chunks.length; i += 1) { process.stdout.write(` part ${i + 1}/${chunks.length}… `) parts.push(await speak(chunks[i], chunks[i - 1], chunks[i + 1])) console.log('done') } await writeFile(outPath, Buffer.concat(parts)) } async function main() { if (process.argv.includes('--list-voices')) { await listVoices(); return } if (!voiceId) fail('ELEVENLABS_VOICE_ID is not set. Run with --list-voices to find it, then add it to .env.') const outDir = path.join(ROOT, 'audio-out') await mkdir(outDir, { recursive: true }) if (process.argv.includes('--sample')) { const full = (await readFile(path.join(ROOT, 'scripts/salvation', TRACKS[0].file), 'utf8')).trim() // Whole paragraphs only, so the sample never stops mid-sentence (about 700 characters). let sample = '' for (const para of full.split(/\n{2,}/)) { if (sample && sample.length + para.length > 750) break sample = sample ? `${sample}\n\n${para}` : para } // Don't end on a lone heading like "The Accuser." const lastBreak = sample.lastIndexOf('\n\n') if (lastBreak > 0 && sample.length - lastBreak < 40) sample = sample.slice(0, lastBreak) console.log(`\nSample: ${sample.length} characters (model ${model}).\n`) const out = path.join(outDir, 'salvation-sample.mp3') await renderTrack(sample, out) if (totalCost) console.log(`\nElevenLabs reported ${totalCost.toLocaleString()} credits used.`) console.log(`\nSaved ${out}\nIf the voice sounds right, run again without --sample.\n`) return } const only = (process.argv.find(a => a.startsWith('--only=')) || '').split('=')[1] const tracks = only ? TRACKS.filter(t => t.id === only) : TRACKS if (!tracks.length) fail(`Unknown --only value "${only}". Use: case, guilty or not-guilty.`) const texts = [] for (const t of tracks) texts.push((await readFile(path.join(ROOT, 'scripts/salvation', t.file), 'utf8')).trim()) const chars = texts.reduce((n, t) => n + t.length, 0) console.log(`\n${tracks.length} track(s), ${chars.toLocaleString()} characters in total (model ${model}).`) console.log('This uses about that many ElevenLabs credits.\n') for (const [i, t] of tracks.entries()) { console.log(` ${t.id} (${texts[i].length.toLocaleString()} characters)`) await renderTrack(texts[i], path.join(outDir, t.out)) } if (totalCost) console.log(`\nElevenLabs reported ${totalCost.toLocaleString()} credits used.`) console.log(`\nSaved to ${outDir}:\n${tracks.map(t => ` ${t.out}`).join('\n')}\nListen to each one before you upload it. Check the Scripture names and references.\n`) } main().catch(err => fail(err?.message ?? String(err)))